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Aspach, Baden-Württemberg

Coordinates: 48°58′00″N 09°23′51″E / 48.96667°N 9.39750°E / 48.96667; 9.39750
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Aspach
Coat of arms of Aspach
Location of Aspach
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Aspach is located in Germany
Aspach
Aspach
Aspach is located in Baden-Württemberg
Aspach
Aspach
Coordinates: 48°58′00″N 09°23′51″E / 48.96667°N 9.39750°E / 48.96667; 9.39750
CountryGermany
StateBaden-Württemberg
Admin. regionStuttgart
DistrictRems-Murr-Kreis
Government
 • MayorHans-Jörg Weinbrenner
Area
 • Total35.46 km2 (13.69 sq mi)
Elevation
295 m (968 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total8,297
 • Density230/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
71546
Dialling codes07148, 07191
Vehicle registrationWN
Websitewww.aspach.de

Aspach is a community in the Rems-Murr-Kreis in Germany, near Backnang.

The main village, Großaspach, is the birthplace of Hans Werner Aufrecht, co-founder of AMG Engine Production and Development, more commonly known as AMG, as well as the meaning of the "G" in the name. It is commonly mistaken for being the company's first location, but no AMG office, factory, or research facility has ever been located there.

Sports

Großaspach is the home of SG Sonnenhof Großaspach, football club, playing in the 3. Liga.

Notable people

  • Johann Conrad Weiser Sr. (1662–1746), was a German soldier, baker, farmer and was founder of their settlement of Weiser's Dorf, now known as Middleburgh, New York[2]

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.
  2. ^ McDougall, Walter A. (2004), Freedom just around the corner: a new American history, 1585-1828, HarperCollins, pp. 82–88, retrieved January 8, 2010